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Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 50 to 1
Students retention rate 68%
On-time graduation rate 58%

Located in Avondale, Arizona, Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student retention rate of 68% at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
The most popular programs at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc are Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Welding Technology/Welder

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 74 of freshman students at Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc received on average $5,655 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,655
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 582 58% $4,524 $2,633,015
Other Federal Grant 596 60% $5,418 $3,229,423
State Grant/Scholarships 6 1% $15,503 $93,017
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 380 38% $2,209 $839,523
Total Grant & Scholarships 736 74% $5,655 $4,161,963

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc students is 57.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 48.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 57.9%.

57.6%

  • asian 63.2% 12 students
  • African American 28.6% 4 students
  • white 65.8% 252 students
  • unknown 30.8% 4 students
  • hawaiian 52.4% 11 students
  • hispanic 50.5% 153 students
  • Mixed Race 55.4% 56 students

Service Offerings

Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families